 spell priest level 1 school various schools reversible sphere all range 10 yds comp v s duration special cast_time 4 aoe varies save none the most humble of priestly spells is the  orison  a brief prayer or invocation of a minor nature typically priests learn a number of  orisons  as acolytes or students in order to hone their spellcasting skills and emphasize concepts ideals or phrases of particular importance to the faith because an  orison  is not even on par with other 1st-level magic a priest memorizes a number of individual  orisons  equal to three 1 per level up to a maximum of nine when he devotes a 1st-level spell slot to orison in other words a 1st-level priest can memorize four  orisons  for one 1st-level spell slot a 2nd-level priest can memorize five and so on unlike   cantrip   an  orison  must have a specific effect although the priest need not decide which incantation he will use until he actually casts the spell regardless of the prayer chosen the  orisonu8e28099s  duration is never more than one round per level known orisons include the following  alleviate  a single creature suffering from nausea or pain is relieved of its discomfort magically induced nausea or pain is only alleviated if the victim passes a saving throw vs spell with a u8e280932 penalty  calm  a single creature that has been startled or frightened is soothed victims suffering from magical fear may attempt a save vs spell with a u8e280932 penalty to calm themselves  clarity  for the duration of the orison the priestu8e28099s speech is clear and free of impedimentu8e28094useful for readings from sacred texts and other such rites magical conditions such as   confuse languages   cannot be overcome by this  orison   courage  the priest gains a 1 bonus to his next attack roll as long as the attack is made within the spellu8e28099s duration  guidance  the priest gains a 1 bonus to a wisdom or intelligence check to determine the right course of action in a moral dilemma or puzzle  healing  by his touch the priest may heal a creature of 1 point of damage  magic sense  if there is a persistent spell effect or magical item within 10 yards the priest feels a recognizable tingle or sensation of some kind he has no way to determine what item or spell may have caused the reaction  memory  any item the priest commits to memory during the spell duration is more completely and permanently learned; he gains a 2 bonus to any checks to recall the exact appearance wording or meaning of an item text or message  resistance to magic  the caster gains a 1 bonus to his next saving throw against magic of any type as long as it occurs during the  orisonu8e28099s  duration  resistance to poison  the priest gains a 1 bonus to his next saving throw vs poison as long as it occurs during the  orisonu8e28099s  duration other  orisons  of similar power or scope may be permitted by the dm generally an  orison  should not affect more than one creature or die roll at a time and an  orison  that can actually cause immediate harm to a creature should inflict no more than 1 or 2 points of damage an offensive  orison  would be quite rare and most probably associated with an evil or chaotic priesthood 